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Ariana Grande’s Boyfriend Comments on Working With Her, Addresses Speculations Surrounding Their Relationship

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Ariana Grande’s boyfriend, Ethan Slater, is opening up about their relationship for the first time.

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  • Who Is Ariana Grande’s Boyfriend Now?
  • How Did Ariana Grande and Her Boyfriend Meet?
  • Was Ariana Grande’s Boyfriend Ethan Slater Married When They Started Dating?
  • What Happened Between Ariana Grande and Her Previous Boyfriend?
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Since the summer of 2023, when dating speculation began, Grande and Slater have kept their romance as private as possible. However, in recent interviews, the couple has provided details on their relationship and how they handled a barrage of rumors and criticism.

In a recent GQ cover story, Slater addressed public discussion on how their relationship started. He also addressed what it was like to fall in love with his co-star, stating that it has been very challenging for him.

In July 2023, just before he filed for divorce from his ex-wife, Lilly Jay, Slater began dating Grande. He admitted that it was very hard to adjust to being associated with one of the most popular singers in the world.

Who Is Ariana Grande’s Boyfriend Now?

Ariana Grande’s boyfriend is Ethan Slater. On July 20, 2023, a source confirmed that Grande is in a relationship with her co-star, Slater. The news came as a surprise, as three days earlier, on July 17, 2023, the singer confirmed her separation from her ex-husband, Dalton Gomez.

According to a source, “It was obvious on the set from early on … they were very sweet to each other and often seen laughing together.” The source further stated that Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater’s relationship came as a huge shock, as everybody believed that they were both happily married.

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However, the source clarified that their romance didn’t take off until Grande and Slater had split up with their respective spouses. Ethan SlaterAriana Grande’s boyfriend is an American actor, singer, writer, and composer, most known for playing SpongeBob SquarePants in the musical of the same name. 

In 2018, Slater was nominated for a Tony Award for his role in the “SpongeBob SquarePants” musical. Although he lost his Tony nomination, he won a Drama Desk Award in 2018. He has also performed in musicals directed by John Doyle, Bartlett Sher, Barry Levinson, and Kathleen Marshall during his career.

His most recent roles were those of Prince Herbert, the Historian, and the St. James Theatre’s 2023 Broadway production of “Spamalot.” Before securing his first significant film role as Boq in the two-part “Wicked” movie adaptation, he had a few cameos in different television shows.

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How Did Ariana Grande and Her Boyfriend Meet?

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater met on the set of “Wicked,” where the duo will be starring alongside. In December 2022, Slater was announced as a “Wicked” cast member alongside Grande.

Although they had met on the set, Grande was cast in November 2021 and Slater in December 2022. Subsequently, on December 7, 2023, director Jon M. Chu confirmed that filming had officially started. 

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According to the report, “Wicked” will be released in two installments, one in November 2024 and the second in November 2025. After the initial announcement, Michelle Yeoh, who plays Madame Morrible, shared a slideshow from her Oscars party on Instagram.

The last picture showed Slater and Grande sitting next to one another at a dinner table with the “Wicked” cast.

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Was Ariana Grande’s Boyfriend Ethan Slater Married When They Started Dating?

When the news of their relationship became public, Ethan Slater was still married to Lilly Jay. It was further revealed that Slater had been married to his ex-wife since 2018 and shares a son with her. Despite being married at the time of getting together, an insider source stated that they were separated from their partners.

According to the source, Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez separated in January 2023, and Slater wasn’t with his then-wife anymore. However, a close source revealed that Jay was blindsided when Ethan Slater asked for a separation shortly before the news broke.

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A picture of Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez
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What Happened Between Ariana Grande and Her Previous Boyfriend?

According to reports, Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez separated shortly after she moved to England to film “Wicked.” TMZ reported that Gomez was surprised by Grande’s celebrity status post-pandemic, which affected their relationship. They stated that he didn’t like that paparazzi were always around and that the singer needed protection.

However, on July 17, 2024, TMZ reported that the two were headed for divorce, having been separated for months. Subsequently, on September 18, 2023, Grande filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences,” which Gomez promptly followed suit, filing his own.

Listing their date of separation as February 20, 2023, Grande and Gomez finalized their divorce on October 6, 2023. 

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